The Tembisa magistrate’s court has ordered that the 26-year-old woman arrested in connection to the murders of a school principal and the admin assistant not be identified because she has been receiving death threats. The woman appeared in court on…
The human remains reportedly belong to a 42-year-old man who was reported missing after his girlfriend said he left their home without saying anything. A dog digging around yard in a Tzaneen, Limpopo, and finding human remains has sparked a…
Uneasy truce: Gijima’s owner Robert Gumede says the IT firm prefers its exit from Transnet to be in line with best practice. IT services company Gijima says it is committed to maintaining the continuity and sustainability of South Africa’s railway…
Hundreds of young people dressed in black marched to Union Buildings lawns in Pretoria on Friday to lie down for 15 minutes in silence in demand for the government to declare gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) a national crisis. The…
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 22 November 2025. The South African Weather Service (Saws) has warned of partly cloudy and cool conditions over the central and eastern parts of…
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ambition to have the G20 Leaders’ Summit issue a declaration is within reach, with sources telling Sowetan’s sister publication, TimesLIVE the Sherpas are close to a final agreement. A government insider who spoke to TimesLIVE said they…
The former speaker of parliament claimed that people likely view her as a criminal. Former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula insists she is not the face of corruption in South Africa, as her trial date was scheduled. Mapisa-Nqakula appeared once…
SA is concerned about the rising tensions between the US and Venezuela which it considers an ally and friend, minister of international relations and co-operation Ronald Lamola has said. SA’s solidarity with Venezuela will put it at odds with the…
Declining donor support pushes the Red Cross to trim its budget and staff despite soaring global humanitarian needs. The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday it was cutting its 2026 budget by 17 percent amid declining donor contributions,…
Our government, with all its flaws, has represented us well on the international stage. This week, we are rolling out the red carpet for world leaders – bar one, US President Donald Trump. Of course, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping…